hepatic portal vein
hepatic portal vein · hepatic portal veins
The portal veinThe portal vein.
Meaning
1 sensesThe portal vein.
More definitions
- a short vein that carries blood into the liver
Forms
plural: hepatic portal veins| Singular | hepatic portal vein |
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Synonyms
3 synonymsClose in meaning
- a short vein that carries blood into the liver:portal veinportalvena portae
See also
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